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He did. They were the most terrible weapons ever created by men. They / had ended war by making all battles mass suicide for both sides. / They were beams of the same neuronic frequencies utilized in the / disciplinary circuits which kept men enslaved.
But where the disciplinary circuits were used in place of police and / prisons and merely tortured the individual citizen to whom they were / tuned -- wherever he might be upon a planet -- the fighting-beams killed / indiscriminately. They induced monstrous, murderous currents in any / living tissue containing the amino-chains normally a part of human / flesh.